Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website Summary An investigation by Canada’s National Observer, highlighted on Slashdot, finds that Google quietly removed its prominent net-zero emissions pledge from its sustainability…
Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton told the Financial Times that artificial intelligence is likely to concentrate…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary Alphabet’s Google was fined $3.45 billion by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour in its adtech business. Regulators…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an AI-driven offensive pipeline — dubbed Auto Exploit — that combines LLM prompts, CVE advisories and public…
Philips Hue is introducing MotionAware, a feature that uses radio-frequency (RF) Zigbee signals to turn mains-powered Hue lights into motion sensors. The capability will arrive via firmware updates for most…
Europe’s Jupiter supercomputer hits exascale threshold at inauguration Summary The Jupiter system at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre was officially inaugurated with its Booster module — a GPU cluster that has…
Firefox ESR 115 won’t quit Windows 7 – at least not until March 2026 Summary Mozilla has extended security support for Firefox ESR 115 on Windows 7, 8 and 8.1…
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Midjourney For Copyright Infringement Summary Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a federal lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, accusing it of training on the studio’s films…
Intel Outspends Rivals In R&D: 28% More Than Nvidia, 156% More Than AMD Summary Intel spent $16.546 billion on research and development in 2024, outspending Nvidia by about 28% and…
First Brain-Wide Map of Decision-Making Charted In Mice Summary In a large multi-lab effort, neuroscientists recorded activity from over 620,000 neurons across nearly 280 brain regions in mice to produce…
